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Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions! Here is an update. As of today, we are leaving the room's door open except at night when we go to bed, but Roscoe still has not come out. He lays on a lamp table that is even with the windowsill, looking out, most of the time. If there is too much activity...

This is Sundance-Trouble, my purebred Main Coon kitten. He's just like that too, very focused and determined to get into absolutely everything. You cannot even open a lower cabinet in the kitchen without him jumping in to see what is in there. I think it is a trait of the breed, but I wouldn't term ...

I'm with you, Debadoo! I will never have a cat declawed, even if every piece of furniture I own is in shreds! Thanks for the link!

This is Phoebe, one of my eight cats. She finds the job of guarding these parakeets on the porch just so exhausting!<br><img src="http://www.dragonbiz.com/pets/Phoebe_nap.jpg">

Love the pic of the sleeping kitty and dog! I have a cat named Velcro too! Velcro was given because he is black, short-haired, and yes, he tends to jump up on you and stick!<br><img src="http://www.dragonbiz.com/pets/Velcro.jpg">

Thanks Traci, for those words of encouragement! I needed to hear that, and we will have patience and not force ourselves on Roscoe. I speak for the humans in this household, but I cannot predict what the other cats will do! I am particularly concerned about my 8-month old purebred Maine Coon Cat, Su...

I hope this is the appropriate place to post...it is health related; MENTAL health of both a kitty and of me! Roscoe is a 7-year-old neutered male. I adopted him into my home last Monday. He belonged to a co-worker since he was a kitten, a young woman and her husband. Roscoe had another cat in his p...